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Iodanthus pinnatifidus
Iodanthus pinnatifidus (Michx.) Steud.
Purplerocket, Purple Rocket, Purple-rocket, Violet-rocket
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Hesperis pinnatifidus, Iodanthus hesperidioides, Thelypodium pinnatifidum
USDA Symbol: IOPI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , MN , MO , NJ , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX , WI , WVNative Habitat: Shaded banks, thickets, wooded ravines, limestone or sandstone bluffs, bottomland woods, swamps, flood plains, creeks, streamsides.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW | FACW | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Iodanthus pinnatifidus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Iodanthus pinnatifidus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Iodanthus pinnatifidus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-24Research By: CBR